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Nearest Airport to Washington: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Washington is General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (PIA), about 24 km (15 mi) away.

Closest airport PIA General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport 24 km · 15 mi · ~26 min by car

Airports near Washington

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    General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport Flag of United StatesPeoria, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    PIA 24 km15 mi · ~26 min
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    Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal Flag of United StatesBloomington/Normal, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    BMI 49 km30 mi · ~52 min
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    Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport Flag of United StatesSpringfield, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    SPI 98 km61 mi · ~1 h 45 min
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    Decatur Airport Flag of United StatesDecatur, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    DEC 107 km66 mi · ~1 h 55 min
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    University of Illinois Willard Airport Flag of United StatesSavoy, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    CMI 121 km75 mi · ~2 h 10 min
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    Quad City International Airport Flag of United StatesMoline, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    MLI 124 km77 mi · ~2 h 13 min
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    Greater Kankakee Airport Flag of United StatesKankakee, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    IKK 137 km85 mi · ~2 h 27 min
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    Southeast Iowa Regional Airport Flag of United StatesBurlington, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    BRL 145 km90 mi · ~2 h 35 min
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    Dupage Airport Flag of United StatesChicago/West Chicago, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    DPA 165 km103 mi · ~2 h 57 min
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    Chicago Rockford International Airport Flag of United StatesChicago/Rockford, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    RFD 168 km104 mi · ~3 h 00 min

Small airfields nearby

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Washington; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Washington?

The nearest airport to Washington is General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (PIA), about 24 km (15 mi) away.

What other airports are near Washington?

Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (BMI) — 49 km, Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) — 98 km and Decatur Airport (DEC) — 107 km.

How long does it take to get from Washington to General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport?

About 26 min by car for the 24 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.